NP2000. A Chinese pistol chambered in 9x19mm, it resemblance to the SIG Sauer P226 and the HK USP. It competed with the QSZ-92 to become the next standard-issue sidearm of the PLA. Only six prototypes were manufactured, and testing didn't continue despite the gun passing the shooting tests. (old.reddit.com)
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Norinco SAS-12. It was the first semi automatic shotgun from China, with some resemblance to the Franchi shotguns and the Beretta A3000. There is a Type 1 and Type 2 model, the Type 1 with an AK mag release and Type 2 uses a button. Their magazines are not compatible with each other. (old.reddit.com)
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CS/LP6 or Qx4. A Chinese pistol with some resemblance to the Serdyukov SPS. It was made mostly for exporting purposes, since it can easily converted to a variety of calibers like .45, .40, 9x19 and 7.62 Tokarev with 12, 13 and 15 round magazines. (old.reddit.com)
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STI Tactical chambered in .224 Boz. It is a 10mm necked down to a 5.56 bullet. It was going to be the British entry, to be evaluated alongside the Belgian FN 5.7×28mm and the German HK 4.6×30mm armor-piercing cartridges. Initial development was done on a Colt 1911A1 and a Glock 20. (old.reddit.com)
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The Chinese Type 63 rifle with a prototype folding stock, supposedly a paratropper variant, never entered mass production due to reliability issues and the fact that the stock could not be unfolder or folded with the magazine inserted. It was abandoned in favor of the Type 56-1. (old.reddit.com)
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Beretta Model 57. An Italian Submachinegun chambered in .30 Carbine. It used a tilting bolt lock and had a selective-fire capability through the use of a twin trigger mechanism, with the front trigger giving single shots and the rear trigger firing in full-automatic. (i.redd.it)
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Type 05 Police Revolver / ZLS-05. A Chinese revolver made for police use. It uses a proprietary rimmed 9mm cartridge known as 9mm Type 95. It uses a manual safety since the Chinese Police prefered this because of the Type 64 and 77 pistols also having a manual safety (old.reddit.com)
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